- Istanbul
Leaving Cairo and arriving in Istanbul: June 10th
I love Turkey. I wasn’t sure that I would after fleeing from here twenty years ago when, as ...
- Gallipoli
We farewell Istanbul where we will return in a month, and the next morning we head to the Gallipoli Peninsula. Louie was particularly interested ...
- Selçuk and Ephesus
Our destination the next day is Selçuk, the former ancient city of Ephesus. After sampling a number of the most enormous peaches I have ...
- Kaleköy
Kaleköy :27th June – 3rd July
One of the amazing things about travelling extensively, twenty years after a first major trip, is how technology has ...
- Pumukkale and Olympos
Roger “went to Pumukkale twenty years ago” but I didn’t, so that’s where we’re headed next.
It’s nice to see that storks are indiscriminate about ...
- Konya and Goreme
We have chosen to stop in Konya for a night on the way through to Goreme, as the trip is several hours. Konya is ...